Pragmatic Functional JavaScript
1. Introduction
What does "pragmatism" mean?
The second chance
Less is more
Tooling
2. Roots of the evil
Null considered harmful
Mutability can kill your hamster
Take care with side-effects
Type coercion is a bad boy
Loops are so 80's
The Hadouken effect
Somebody stop this!
3. Meet ESLint
Restricting imperative syntax
Plugins to the rescue
4. Modules
The SOLID equivalence
Top-level declarations
5. The power of composition
Thinking in functions
Currying and partial application
Point-free programming
Piping and composing
Combinators
Lenses
6. Types
Why types matter
Flow is your friend
Don't abuse polymorphism
Algebraic data types
7. Transforming values
Lists
Objects
Functions
8. Monads, monoids and functors
What the hell is a monad?
Dealing with dangerous snakes
Handling state
Exceptions are not the rule
9. Async programming
So you still don't understand promises?
Futures
Tasks
Working with processes
Generators and lazy evaluation
10. Welcome to Fantasy Land
Unicorns and rainbows
Static Land
11. Hacking the compiler
Extending Babel
Sweet macros
12. A bit of theory
Lambda calculus
13. Functional languages targeting JavaScript
LiveScript
PureScript
ReasonML
Elm
ClojureScript
14. Solving real world problems
Integrating with external libraries
Validating data
Playing with files
Network requests
Testing
15. Final considerations
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12. A bit of theory
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